PT-2021-12185 · Ibm · Ibm Cloud Pak For Security

Chris Shepherd + 7 · Published 2021-01-27 · Updated 2021-07-21 · CVE-2020-4816

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) version 1.4.0.0

Description The issue is caused by the failure to properly enable HTTP Strict Transport Security, allowing a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information using man-in-the-middle techniques.

Recommendations For IBM Cloud Pak for Security (CP4S) version 1.4.0.0, enable HTTP Strict Transport Security to prevent exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to sensitive information until the issue is resolved.

Fix

Missing Authorization

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-862

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-4816

Affected Products

Ibm Cloud Pak For Security

References · 5

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-4816 · Security Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/189703 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ibm.com/support/pages/node/6408658 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-4816 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/22701 · Telegram Post